I am probably past my quota but now I am getting offended. Clearly you took my statement completely out of context and used it add more fuel to a fire which did not need it. Your question is absurd if the entire context of this discussion was in place.
Annette Quoting Bill Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Annette Taylor wrote: > > ".... even in a minimum risk study you are abusing your participants if you > are asking them to give up their time and energy on a useless task." > ---------- > > Does this mean an IRB should not approve a replication of Martin Orne's > classic demonstration of experimental demand characteristics where he asked > participants to add up columns of numbers and then tear up their work over > and over for hours on end? He meant it to be as useless a task as possible, > and he wanted to see how long they would do it just because he asked them to > do it for an experiment. Was he abusing his participants? > > see http://journals.apa.org/prevention/volume5/pre0050035a.html > > Bill Scott > > > --- > You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Annette Kujawski Taylor, Ph. D. Department of Psychology University of San Diego 5998 Alcala Park San Diego, CA 92110 [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
